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Nicole M Collette

Division of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryORCID 0000-0002-9068-8712Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1

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Ashlee M. PhillipsiD· 2 shared Adam P ArkiniD· 1 shared Adam T ZemlaiD· 1 shared Anupama SinhaiD· 1 shared Aram Avila-HerreraiD· 1 shared Catherine M MageeneyiD· 1 shared Deepa K. MurugeshiD· 1 shared Dina R. WeilhammeriD· 1 shared

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A Selenium-Deficient Mouse Model of Mouse-Adapted SARS-CoV-2 Demonstrates Variant Emergence Observed in SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic Variants

Monica E. Graham, Olukunle Oluwapamilerin Oluwasemowo, Deepa K. Murugesh, Margarita V. Rangel, Jeffrey A. Kimbrel, Aram Avila-Herrera, James B. Thissen, Adam T Zemla, Ashlee M. Phillips, Nicole M. Collette, Dina R. Weilhammer, Monica K. Borucki

This study shows selenium deficiency in mice increases viral mutation diversity and generates mutations seen in SARS-CoV-2 pandemic variants.

bioRxiv · Aug 26, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Niche exclusion of a lung pathogen in mice with designed probiotic communities

Kelsey E Hern, Ashlee M Phillips, Catherine M Mageeney, Kelly P Williams, Anupama Sinha, Hans K Carlson, Kunal Poorey, Nicole M Collette, Steven S Branda, Adam P Arkin

This study shows that probiotic communities can prevent Burkholderia thailandensis infection in mice by reducing niche overlap with the pathogen.

bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2024Microbiology